The Village of Kings Point plans to construct a new village hall one block east of 32 Steppingstone Lane, where the existing village hall stands. FULL STORY

The Great Neck United Community Fund (UCF) capped off 1998 by welcoming a new corporate sponsor and initiating a search for a new executive director. FULL STORY

The Christmas school vacation provided a challenging week of basketball for a group of eight 10 and 11 year-old boys from Great Neck as the Island Garden hosted its first-ever Holiday Tournament from Dec. 26 to Jan. 2. The Island Garden, located in West Hempstead, is home to the Basketball Super League, which draws top teams of all ages from the greater metropolitan area, including Long Island, Westchester and the five boroughs of New York City. FULL STORY

While most teenagers were enjoying their holiday vacation on the ski slopes or relaxing in the solitude of their own homes, the gymnastics team at South High was spending their time in a very different way. Four days out of the 13-day vacation, the girls were busy practicing and improving their routines on each of the four events. FULL STORY